Matt Ecker, vice president of sales, Vineland Growers’ Cooperative reports that new pear variety will be entering the marketplace in 2026 and the cooperative is expanding its controlled atmosphere storage space at Virgil, Ontario.
- Hailing from an agricultural community, Jennifer Best brings an empathetic background to her role as director of growth services for Bradford West Gwillimbury. She’s working with an ad hoc committee to harmonize land zoning bylaws that would…
- Jay Willmot, CEO, Haven Greens, has built a five-acre facility at King City, Ontario, that produces greenhouse-grown lettuce.
- The footprint of artificial intelligence is getting bigger in horticulture. The Grower speaks with Chrissy Wozniak about the benefits of Ecorobotix labour-saving sprayer.
- The annual meeting of federal-provincial-territorial agriculture ministers will be a reset in mid-July 2025 with a new federal minister in Heath MacDonald and five new provincial ministers.